| From: Karen Mercedes To: VOCALIST <vocalist> Subject: Re: Caruso anecdote (was Arias Transposed) Send reply to: VOCALIST <vocalist>
On Tue, 8 Feb 2000 Xise-at-aol.com wrote:
> FANTASTIC!!! But I feel you can still detect the tenor sound in his > incredible singing. I wonder if he is the best tenor ever. I don't think > any of his colleagues ever had the range or sonorious quality in their voices > as Caruso had. He even has a full and round sound in the old recordings while > other singers seem screechy.
I don't know. I'm fond of Caruso, but I wouldn't necessarily let him have the "Best Tenor Ever" title undisputed. I think Jussi Bjoerling and Georges Thill could give him a run for his money.
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